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The Public Provident Fund (PPF) scheme of 1968 has been one of the most popular tax-saving investments in the country, after all, this scheme provides a guaranteed rate of return and returns on these investments are tax-free and interest is…
Equity-linked Saving Schemes are mutual funds that have a majority of the financial corpus invested in equity. Under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 these investments have various tax advantages which have been listed below. 1. Lock-in Period:…
The first step in setting up a solid financial plan is to make sure you have a sufficient health insurance plan. With the rising costs of medical procedures and medicines, it is very important to have a strong health insurance…
Life insurance is one of the most essential investments for any individual to make. It provides the dependents of the insured a financial safety net in case of their demise. There are various tax benefits to investing in life insurance…
House Rent Allowance (HRA) is a component of an individual’s salary to meet the expenses of renting an accommodation. HRA is not a fully taxable component of a person’s salary, as there are exemptions provided under Section 10 (13A) of…
The profits you generate out from your Mutual Fund Investments are termed as Capital Gains. Mutual Funds are taxed based on the gains you make from the capital you had invested. So if you suffer a loss – No Tax….
Equity Linked Saving Schemes are tax savings fund where an individual can save up to 1.5lacs in a year under section 80C of Income Tax Act 1961. These funds have a lock-in period of 3 years with the long-term capital…
